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Re: Exim

From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 12:33:56 +0200
Subject: Re: Exim
Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
References: <3.0.5.32.20020822193005.008026c0@mail.attbi.com><20020823105034.K26346@cygbert.vinschen.de>
Reply-to: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>

Hallo Corinna,

>> 3) Exim comes with a number of features that require extra packages:
>> a) SSL/TLS (works fine)
>> b) Perl (works for Gerrit Haase on NT, crashes for me on Win98)  
>> c) SQL (untried)
>> 
>> Should all these options be included in the precompiled code (thus 
>> requiring more package downloads)? 

> I'd just add SSL for now since it works.  Perl is good but perhaps
> we should wait until somebody finds the reason for the 98 crash.
> SQL?  Hmm.  The problem is that the requirements of Perl and SQL
> are loading pretty big packages but I'm unsure how important the
> size argument is.

I agree, my version of exim was linked against perl-5.6.1, but I
didn't used these functions of Exim much.  What about Exim 4 and
perl-5.8, is Exim already updated to make use of 5.8?


Gerrit
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References:
- Exim
  - From: Pierre A. Humblet
- Re: Exim
  - From: Corinna Vinschen

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